Retained Earnings
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. Retained Earnings increased by 11.0% to $968.62M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 55.7%, from $621.97M to $968.62M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Retained Earnings shows an upward trend with a 81.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Consistent growth in retained earnings signals a profitable business model that can sustain itself without constant external capital raises.
Detailed definition
The cumulative amount of net income that has been reinvested in the business rather than distributed to shareholders as...
Peer comparison
Mature, highly profitable companies like Apple may actually see this decrease if they return more cash to shareholders via buybacks than they earn in net income.
retained_earningsHistorical Data
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $79.92M | $186.38M | $206.03M | $245.51M | $325.03M | $356.08M | $407.96M | $469.28M | $582.50M | $621.97M | $692.96M | $785.05M | $872.65M | $968.62M |
| QoQ Change | — | +133.2% | +10.5% | +19.2% | +32.4% | +9.6% | +14.6% | +15.0% | +24.1% | +6.8% | +11.4% | +13.3% | +11.2% | +11.0% |
| YoY Change | — | +133.2% | — | — | +74.4% | +72.8% | +66.2% | — | +79.2% | +74.7% | +69.9% | +67.3% | +49.8% | +55.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.'s retained earnings?
- Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL) reported retained earnings of $968.62M in Q1 2026.
- How has Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.'s retained earnings changed year-over-year?
- Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.'s retained earnings increased by 55.7% year-over-year, from $621.97M to $968.62M.
- What is the long-term trend for Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.'s retained earnings?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.'s retained earnings has grown at a 81.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $79.92M to $872.65M.
- What does retained earnings mean?
- The total profits the company has kept and reinvested since it started, after paying out any dividends.